Nintendo’s in-house Public Relations manager, Eric Walter has revealed that there are no plans for a Wii hard drive despite the upcoming WiiWare medium. He also claims that gamers PREFER friend codes in games! “in the feedback we’ve gotten, people don’t mind the friend codes. They like them” Is this how we gamers really feel?
USB 3.0 should deliver more than ten times the speed of the existing USB 2.0 standard.
Apparently Gamestop is losing too much money on Xbox360 reaplacement plans. To this end, they are no longer going to sell Product Replacement Plans for the MS console! You can read it for yourself in this mom image from Gamestop!
Wired has a write-up of a new storage technology developed at Arizona State University that could produce flash thumb drives capable of storing terabytes of data in the near future, that also happens to be cheaper and more energy efficient than flash memory
Plenty of retailers are about to get behind a big push for the HD-A2, whose sweet new price is only soured by its 1080i max output (1080p would be best, but at $200 right now, that’s asking too much).
Well the Crysis Demo is here sooner than expected. Fileshack.com is hosting a 1.77GB demo of Crysis, a day earlier than its planned public release. If you are going to download this demo then you will also have to update your nVida drivers to v169.01. This driver is recommended by nVidia for Crysis single player game demo.
Check out these pictures showing the game running in both modes
This is subject to change during the ongoing UDS Boston Meeting, but we are likely to see a complete new Ubuntu theme, a new icon theme, a revamp of the logout dialog, changes to the desktop effects, changes to the login screen and implementation of automated tests in Ubuntu 8.10.
BusinessWeek has now pointed out, “Sony’s gaming division has just lost $848 million — double the figure from last year — and first-half losses reached $1.1 billion.”
For the major labels, it’s over. It’s fucking over. You’re going to burn to the fucking ground, and we’re all going to dance around the fire. And it’s your own fault. Surely, somewhere deep inside, you had to know this day was coming, right?
Video card giant AMD announced the release of new Linux drivers for it’s popular line of video cards yesterday. The new drivers, Linux Catalyst 7.10, provide updates and features for desktop effects and gaming.
Just upgraded to the latest version of Wordpress. It doesn’t seem like anything has stopped working, and let’s hope it stays that way.
